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Patrick Leahy: “If we fail to honor our consular obligations at home, American citizens, including your constituents, pay the price…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2011
If we fail to honor our consular obligations at home, American citizens, including your constituents, pay the price overseas.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of consular obligations for American citizens abroad.

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